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Author	bup
Recipients	bup, terry.reedy
Date	2017-02-25.20:34:30
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Message-id	<1488054872.48.0.0975525232786.issue29653@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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Many wrappers use the famous (args, *kwargs) argspec, which is less than helpful for a function that uses some positional arguments and maybe a few keyword only arguments, ie (x, y, z=10). Other IDEs have the capability of showing the wrapped functions argspec in a calltip, so why shouldn't IDLE?

Many wrappers use the famous (*args, **kwargs) argspec, which is less than helpful for a function that uses some positional arguments and maybe a few keyword only arguments, ie (x, y, z=10). Other IDEs have the capability of showing the wrapped functions argspec in a calltip, so why shouldn't IDLE?

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Date	User	Action	Args
2017-02-25 20:34:32	bup	set	recipients: + bup, terry.reedy
2017-02-25 20:34:32	bup	set	messageid: <1488054872.48.0.0975525232786.issue29653@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2017-02-25 20:34:32	bup	link	issue29653 messages
2017-02-25 20:34:32	bup	create